prissy
🇬🇧 UK/'prisi/🇺🇸 US
GREC2
Definitions
adj.
Excessively prim, proper, or fussy about minor details; easily shocked or offended.
过分拘谨的;大惊小怪的;谨小慎微的
🧩 Root Breakdown
Blendprissyother
=prissy
Common Collocations
- 1.prissy attitude矫揉造作的态度
- 2.[prissy behavior]过分拘谨的行为
- 3.act prissy表现得过于讲究
- 4.[overly prissy]极度谨小慎微
Example Sentences
- 1.
Don't be so prissy about getting your hands a little dirty.
- 2.
He gave a prissy look of disapproval when someone used the wrong fork.